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jan 1, 1789 - Judiciary Act of 1789

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Establishes a Supreme Court with one Chief Justice and five associate justices; this highest court is empowered to rule on the constitutionality of decisions made by state courts; the act also provides for a system of 13 district courts and three circuit courts of appeals

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jan 1, 1789
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~ 236 years ago